DESERT CENTER: Big-rig at large in hit-and-run rollover

A woman was injured Saturday, Aug. 22, after a big-rig ran her car off the road on Interstate 10 east of Desert Center, causing it to overturn.

The woman was seen outside of her white SUV at 2:01 p.m. Saturday, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. The SUV was overturned in the center divider of Interstate 10 over the Aztec Ditch bridge.

According to the log, a big-rig with unknown state plates ran the SUV off the road on the eastbound side of the interstate. The big-rig kept going, the log said.

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